Around the globe, Watson (Watson 
, 沃森 
, ワトソン 
, along with others...) is quite a common primarily boy's, but very seldom girly given name. The given name Watson is habitual in the Dominican Republic, where it is quite a rare primarily boy's, but scarcely girly name, Tanzania, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Zimbabwe. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United States, Tanzania, and Brazil. Much more frequently, Watson is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Watson | Australia, Jamaica, Canada, United States, United Kingdom |
| 沃森 | China |
| ワトソン | Japan |
| ווטסון | Israel |
| Уотсон | Russia |
Watson is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Watson Amelia , the English-language virtual YouTuber and Watson , the WarGames character.
| lewis watson, 1st baron rockingham English politician; (1584-1653) (b. 1584) |
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| lewis watson, 1st earl of rockingham English politician (b. 1655) |
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| lewis watson, 2nd earl of rockingham British Earl (b. 1714) |
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| lewis watson British Member of Parliament (1728-1795) (b. 1728) |
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hewett cottrell watson English botanist (1804-1881), GB (b. 1804) |
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| lewis thomas watson British Member of Parliament (1754-1806) (b. 1754) |
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| marston watson (1756-1800) (b. 1756) |
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cooper k. watson American politician and judge (1810-1880), US (b. 1810) |
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lewis findlay watson politician, US (b. 1819) |
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sereno watson American botanist (1826-1892), US (b. 1826) |
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| lewis watson, 3rd baron sondes English peer (b. 1792) |
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archibald watson Australian surgeon (1849-1940), AU (b. 1849) |
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| sir charles wager watson, 2nd bt. (1800-1852) (b. 1800) |
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| winslow c. watson (1803-1884), US (b. 1803) |
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| musgrave lewthwaite watson British sculptor, GB (b. 1804) |
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